1975 Fiat 124 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi L 200
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi L 200 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 124. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi L 200 should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 910 kg more than 1975 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Fiat 124. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi L 200 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 124 | 2006 Mitsubishi L 200 | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | 124 | L 200 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 17.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 147 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 75 L |